Putnam County; ad valorem tax; educational purposes; provide homestead exemptions
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide homestead exemptions from Putnam County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in certain amounts of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Feb 26, 2024
Signed May 6, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 13, 2024 · House Mar 7, 2024
How they voted
50–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 52
Mar 13, 2024
D
Democratic22
95% Yea
R
Republican30
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 6, 2024
Signed into law
Act 657
upper
May 6, 2024
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 8, 2024
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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